2023 MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350

3 recalls, 26 complaints

24V207000 Mar 15, 2024
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2023-2024 GLE 350, 2020-2024 GLE 450, 2020-2023 GLS 580, GLE 580, 2019-2023 GLS 450, 2021-2023 Maybach GLS 600, AMG GLS 63, 2021-2024 AMG GLE 53, AMG GLE 53 Coupe, and AMG GLE 63 S vehicles. A 48-Volt ground connection under the passenger seat may... Read more
Consequence
An overheated ground connection can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the 48-Volt ground connection as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. MBUSA's number for this recall is 2024040002.
116,020 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
23V880000 Dec 21, 2023
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2021-2024 GLE, GLS, C-Class, E-Class, S-Class, SL, GLC, CLS, AMG GT, and G-Class vehicles. Please refer to MBUSA's recall report for specific vehicle details. The fuel pump may shutdown, causing a loss of drive power.
Consequence
A loss of drive power can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 28, 2024. Owner notification letters will be mailed in phases, on February 23, 2024, April 19, 2024, June 28, 2024, August 9, 2024, October 1, 2024, and December 2, 2024. Owners may contact MBUSA cu... Read more
79,676 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC
23V178000 Mar 17, 2023
STRUCTURE:BODY
Defect Description
Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC (MBUSA) is recalling certain 2022-2023 GLE350, GLE450, GLE580, GLS450, GLS580, Maybach GLS600, AMG GLE53, AMG GLE63 S, and AMG GLS63 vehicles. The rear door window trim bars may detach from the vehicle while driving.
Consequence
Detached trim bars may cause a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and secure the rear window trim bars, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 5, 2023. Owners may contact MBUSA customer service at 1-800-367-6372. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-680. MBUSA's number for this recall ... Read more
70,225 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC

Complaint Statistics

26 total complaints 1 crashes 1 injuries

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ENGINE5
SERVICE BRAKES3
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM3
POWER TRAIN2
TIRES2
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS1
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL1
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
SERVICE BRAKES Mar 29, 2026
Incident date: Mar 29, 2026
Brakes squeal when rotors and pads are cold. Problem disappears when they warm after driving
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Dec 25, 2025
Incident date: Dec 24, 2025
I was stopped at a red light. When the light turned green, I proceeded to apply the gas and accelerate. I quickly noticed that the vehicle began accelerating at a faster rate than I was intending. The vehicle continued to accelerate without me applying my foot to the gas pedal. Nothing would stop th... Read more
Crash 1 injured
BACK OVER PREVENTION: REARVIEW SYSTEM BRAKING Dec 23, 2025
Incident date: Dec 23, 2025
Multiple times when there is a car on my left or right blind spot and I am merging into their lane the warning does not go off and has caused me to nearly collide with the cars without my intervention. The warnings only work if the cars are behind me not adjacently. This is misleading because the , ... Read more
ENGINE Sep 29, 2025
Incident date: Sep 10, 2025
In August of this year while the truck was moving, it just shut off and the parking brake was engaged. I brought it to the dealer and they checked the truck through the computer. They could not find any issues. Just this past Saturday 9/27/2025 while i was backing up into a parking space, the vehicl... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Sep 29, 2025
Incident date: Sep 10, 2025
The rear brakes are failing at unusually low miles with no indicator on the dashboard that they needed service. Basically we just started hearing a grinding noise. The Nissan dealer says this is normal for that vehicle, but I have never seen brakes begin to fail this soon under normal driving condi... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC Sep 29, 2025
Incident date: Sep 10, 2025
The contact owns a 2015 Ford Edge. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V544000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. Th... Read more
AIR BAGS Jan 2, 2025
Incident date: Dec 31, 2024
The contact owns a 2022 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V464000 (Air Bags); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The contact stated that the air bag warning light was illuminated. The local dealer was contacted. ... Read more
ENGINE Dec 19, 2024
Incident date: Aug 28, 2024
Purchased vehicle from dealership drove 1650 miles, cylinder head began leaking, excessive oil. Took vehicle to repair shop their assessment cracked cylinder head. Warranty expired, dealership refused help in addition to Mazda Corp. unless brought to nearest dealership 140 miles away, with no guaran... Read more
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR Aug 6, 2024
Incident date: Aug 6, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Hyundai Tucson. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the check engine warning light illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer, where it was determined that the catalytic converter needed to be replaced. The vehicle was not repaired. The manufa... Read more
EXTERIOR LIGHTING Aug 6, 2024
Incident date: Aug 6, 2024
The contact owns a 2019 Subaru Impreza. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V624000 (Exterior Lighting) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The local dealer was contacted, and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The contact stated that t... Read more
ENGINE Jul 29, 2024
Incident date: Mar 4, 2023
The vehicle stalled continuously after a slight noise and speed dropped to 20-30 mph while driving on a freeway in Arizona at around 9 pm in the night. We had to pull to the side of the road and once I parked and turned off the engine, the vehicle would not turn on again. All lights -check engine, w... Read more
POWER TRAIN Jul 29, 2024
Incident date: Mar 4, 2023
The Integrated Charging Control Unit failed. My vehicle would not accept a level one or level two charge. You would have to remove the rear seats to inspect. No one’s safety was put at risk. The problem has been confirmed by a dealer. The vehicle has not been inspected by the manufacturer, poli... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jul 29, 2024
Incident date: Mar 4, 2023
The Integrated Charging Control Unit failed. My vehicle would not accept a level one or level two charge. You would have to remove the rear seats to inspect. No one’s safety was put at risk. The problem has been confirmed by a dealer. The vehicle has not been inspected by the manufacturer, poli... Read more
TIRES:SIDEWALL Jun 22, 2024
Incident date: May 16, 2024
Tire Blowout Information Tire Type: Lionshead - Ridgeway Sport ST ST 225 / 75 R 15 Original Tires on 2021 Sport Trek 327VIK Purchased From: Southern RV Of McDonough, GA Purchase Date: [XXX] Milage on Tires at Event: >4000 miles Vehicle stored on Owners Property Incident Information [XXX] Drivi... Read more
TIRES Jun 22, 2024
Incident date: May 16, 2024
Tire Blowout Information Tire Type: Lionshead - Ridgeway Sport ST ST 225 / 75 R 15 Original Tires on 2021 Sport Trek 327VIK Purchased From: Southern RV Of McDonough, GA Purchase Date: [XXX] Milage on Tires at Event: >4000 miles Vehicle stored on Owners Property Incident Information [XXX] Drivi... Read more
TIRES Jun 22, 2024
Incident date: May 16, 2024
Tire Blowout Information Tire Type: Lionshead - Ridgeway Sport ST ST 225 / 75 R 15 Original Tires on 2021 Sport Trek 327VIK Purchased From: Southern RV Of McDonough, GA Purchase Date: [XXX] Milage on Tires at Event: >4000 miles Vehicle stored on Owners Property Incident Information [XXX] Drivi... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM May 17, 2024
Incident date: Apr 30, 2024
Seatbelt airbags braking system auto start lights all come on when I start it and when I’m driving, Also had the front collision camera put me in at a complete stop when going 45 mph and sent me into the steering wheel
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL Feb 20, 2024
Incident date: Feb 10, 2024
I was driving on the Highway at the posted speed limit when the warning "Check Forward Safety System" came up and remained on my dashboard. The cruise control stopped working also. The light remained on even after stopping and starting the car and has remained on ever since. I have never been in an ... Read more
FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: WARNINGS Feb 20, 2024
Incident date: Feb 10, 2024
I was driving on the Highway at the posted speed limit when the warning "Check Forward Safety System" came up and remained on my dashboard. The cruise control stopped working also. The light remained on even after stopping and starting the car and has remained on ever since. I have never been in an ... Read more
ENGINE Feb 13, 2024
Incident date: Feb 13, 2024
The vehicle just lost power at 75mph on [XXX] heading home to Princeton, ME, started vibrating really bad misfiring then we pulled over the Kia Sorento stalled. Then would not start back up. It’s been using over a quart a week since we got it from the dealership in Bangor, Maine. We got it towed h... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Feb 13, 2024
Incident date: Feb 13, 2024
The vehicle just lost power at 75mph on [XXX] heading home to Princeton, ME, started vibrating really bad misfiring then we pulled over the Kia Sorento stalled. Then would not start back up. It’s been using over a quart a week since we got it from the dealership in Bangor, Maine. We got it towed h... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM Dec 8, 2023
Incident date: Dec 8, 2023
Mercedes Benz Selma, Texas Dearlership refuses to service known issue with fuel system leaks on C300 because they cannot reproduce problem. Problem is that don't have the correct environment to test for this know problem. “There is a short rubber fuel line/hose in the engine compartment that is ... Read more
ENGINE Apr 27, 2023
Incident date: Apr 27, 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the contact detected an abnormal winding sound from either the transmission or the engine. After the vehicle warmed up, the sound diminished. The contact called the local dealer who recommended an engine... Read more
POWER TRAIN Apr 27, 2023
Incident date: Apr 27, 2023
The contact owns a 2016 Dodge Grand Caravan. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, the contact detected an abnormal winding sound from either the transmission or the engine. After the vehicle warmed up, the sound diminished. The contact called the local dealer who recommended an engine... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES Apr 27, 2023
Incident date: Apr 27, 2023
The rear breaks wore down t 1MM(Dangerous Level) in under 2 years and at 26,973 miles. They extended the warranty to 2 years and 24,000 at 2mm at the end of December but we did not get notification of this to have the breaks checked. The vehicle was seen in September 2022 and the breaks were noted... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Apr 6, 2023
Incident date: Mar 17, 2023
This is a safety concern when I start my car and can not put it in reverse. This in todays world of violence and crime everywhere is truly a safety concern for women stuck in a car that you can not get out of park. The shift is stuck in park and will not move in any other position. Looking on the ... Read more

MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 across all model years (2018, 2026).

64 Total Recalls
338 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
20 Reported Crashes
8 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

MERCEDES-BENZ GLE 350 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2026 1 0 View
2024 3 8 View
2023 (current) 3 26
2022 7 48 View
2021 14 69 View
2020 27 131 View
2019 2 1 View
2018 7 55 View

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